According to the findings of United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs the number of geriatric population is set to reach 2 billion by 2050 from 841 million in 2013, which will account for 20 % of the world population. As per the research findings of World Health Organization osteoporosis causes 8.9 million fractures annually resulting in 1 osteoporotic fracture every 3 seconds. Genetic factors, sedentary lifestyle and binge drinking increases the risk of fractures due to osteoporosis. There are many types of painful sensory symptoms that can disrupt the orthotic treatment in patients, the painful sensations experienced are allodynia, hyperalgesia, dysesthesia, paresthesia etc. Cuurently the manufactures involved in the production of orthopedic orthotic devices are focusing to provide customer satisfaction by addressing complex situations such as; enhanced sensitivity to touch, pressure and movement. Tremendous loading of tendons and ligaments and joints, unresolved pressures and volume changes. Additionally the joints needing total alignment and variable tone which is secondary to upper motor neuron disruptions, postures and stress are also being resolved for optimizing patient care.

Lower extremity braces and support finds utmost prominence as a result of rising prevalence of grade 2 and 3 knee osteoarthritis in geriatric population and increasing number of knee, ankle and foot injuries in athletes playing football, baseball, basketball and field and track athletics events. Upper extremity braces and support has been noticed to record rapid growth due to increasing number of traumatic injuries in the upper extremities such as spine and neck due to car accidents, fall and injuries at workplace and rising prevalence of shoulder and elbow injuries in athletes playing, cricket, wrestling and boxing.

North America is the market leader in the geography segment and the features that contribute towards the growth are rising prevalence of elderly population suffering with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, rampant growth of orthopedic clinics and establishment of companies engaged in the manufacture and sale of orthopedic orthotic devices. Asia Pacific finds prominence in the regional market due to rising prevalence of traumatic injuries due to sports, accidents, violence etc., e-tailers promoting the business of orthotic devices and steady rise in per capita income.

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